Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 June 2027
- Last accounts
- 30 September 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 19 August 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 5 August 2026
Shephard Press Ltd
- Incorporated
- 11 September 1980 (46 years)
- Previously known as
- Shephard Press Limited(the) (until 30 June 2022)Shephard Publications Limited (until 16 May 1985)
- Industry
- Other publishing activities (58190)
- Directors
- David HurstPeter Stanley RawlinsMatthew Smith
- Owned by
- Darren Richard Lake
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- 78-79 Pall MallLondonSW1Y 5ES
Charges
- Total
- 8
- Outstanding
- 0
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 8
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Hurst, David
Director · Appointed 29 July 2020
British
Born October 1974 (52)
Rawlins, Peter Stanley
Director · Appointed 29 July 2020
British
Born August 1992 (34)
Smith, Matthew
Director · Appointed 29 July 2020
British
Born February 1978 (48)
Skinner, Tony Mark
Director · Appointed 30 June 2015
New Zealander
Born September 1973 (53)
Lake, Darren Richard
Director · Appointed 2 July 2012
British
Born August 1978 (48)
Officer history (21 former)
29 July 2020
29 July 2020
Appointed Rawlins, Peter Stanley as Director
29 July 2020
Appointed Smith, Matthew as Director
29 July 2020
Appointed Hurst, David as Director
30 June 2015
Appointed Skinner, Tony Mark as Director
2 July 2012
2 July 2012
2 July 2012
Appointed Lake, Darren Richard as Director
8 December 2008
Resigned Drwiega, Andrew as Director
4 December 2007
4 December 2007
4 December 2007
4 December 2007
4 December 2007
4 December 2007
9 November 2007
Resigned Bavazzano, Herve as Director
9 August 2007
1 July 2007
Appointed Drwiega, Andrew as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Bavazzano, Herve as Director
6 April 2007
Resigned Blackhall, Iain as Director
22 December 2004
Resigned Drye, Stephen Charles Paul as Director
22 December 2004
Resigned Drye, Stephen Charles Paul as Secretary
1 October 2004
17 March 2003
Appointed Blackhall, Iain as Director
13 March 2003
9 November 2001
5 November 2001
28 August 2001
Resigned Dagg, Florence as Director
31 January 2001
Resigned Drew, Benjamin William Scutt as Director
6 May 1999
Appointed Drye, Stephen Charles Paul as Director
31 October 1998
Resigned Haigh, Ann Elizabeth as Director
23 June 1998
23 June 1998
Appointed Drye, Stephen Charles Paul as Secretary
18 November 1997
1 October 1997
Appointed Drew, Benjamin William Scutt as Director
18 July 1997
4 October 1996
Resigned Stagg, Margaret as Director
4 October 1996
Resigned Stagg, Margaret as Secretary
4 October 1996
25 August 1995
1 February 1993
Appointed Stagg, Margaret as Director
1 February 1993
Appointed Stagg, Margaret as Secretary
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Darren Richard Lake
Individual · Notified 29 July 2020
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born August 1978 (48)
Former controllers (1)
29 July 2020
Ceased The Shephard Group Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · total exemption full accounts
- Net Assets
- (£285,199)
- Cash
- £138,071
- Debt Ratio
- 134%
- Current Ratio
- 0.7x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £90,325 | £58,731 | £27,421 | £61,307 |
| Current Assets | £752,795 | £570,669 | £1,126,733 | £938,077 |
| Debtors | £614,724 | £459,352 | £887,784 | |
| Cash | £138,071 | £111,317 | £204,074 | £50,293 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £1,009,644 | £340,663 | £638,468 | £564,068 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £118,675 | £51,524 | £174,337 | |
| Net Current Assets | (£256,849) | £230,006 | £488,265 | £374,009 |
| Net Assets | (£285,199) | £288,737 | £464,162 | £260,979 |
| Shareholder Funds | (£285,199) | £288,737 | £464,162 | £260,979 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 5 August 2026 | ||
| 25 June 2026 | Total exemption full accounts | 30 September 2025 | ||
| 26 August 2025 | Confirmation statement with updates | 16 August 2025 | ||
| 21 August 2025 | Director's details changed | |||
| 26 June 2025 | Registered office address changed |
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